Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Baby Storytime 2/19/14

Book read: Can you growl like a bear by John Butler

Hippity Hop (to the tune of "Row, row, row your boat", From Perry Public Library)
Hip, hip, hippety hop (bounce baby on knees)
Hippitty, hippety hop,
We'll hop around the room today,
Until it's time to stop! (stop)

Itsy Bitsy Spider

Rickety Rocking Horse (from Perry Public Library)
Rickety, rickety rocking horse, (bounce baby)
Over the fields we go (lift baby)
Rickety, rickety rocking horse,
Giddy up, Giddy up, (bounce baby)
WHOA! (lean backwards)

Motorboat
Motorboat, motorboat go so slow, (bicycle baby's legs)
Motorboat, motorboat, go so fast, (speed up)
Motorboat, motorboat, step on the gas! (stretch out baby's legs)

Head, Shoulders Knees and Toes

I'm a little cuckoo clock (from Born to Read)
Tick tock, tick tock, (rock baby on your lap)
I'm a little cuckoo clock.
Tick tock, tick tock,
It's one o'clock! (lift baby once)

Tick tock, tick tock,
I'm a little cuckoo clock.
Tick tock, tick tock,
It's two o'clock! (lift baby twice)

Tick tock, tick tock,
I'm a little cuckoo clock.
Tick tock, tick tock,
It's three o'clock! (lift baby three times)

Wheels on the Bus

Literacy tip of the week: Make sure to point out and name objects in the pictures as you read to your baby. It is a great way to build their vocabulary!

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